CDHP Fact Sheet Native American Child Oral Health
Right from the start, American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) children experience more cavities and less treatment than other US children. The odds of AI/AN preschoolers having tooth decay is 5 times greater than for US preschoolers generally and these children have 3 times more decayed teeth than their peers.
Authoring Organization:
Children's Dental Health Project
Publication Date:
February, 2005
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